Sofia Mulanovich, Peru’s champion surfer, won Australia’s Roxy Pro Gold Coast prize on Saturday, March 1, after a long day of winning performances on wave after wave.

Australia’s Stephanie Gilmore made surfing history yesterday as the first rookie to be crowned the 2007 ASP World Tour Champion. The 19-year-old ¨natural-footer¨ sealed the title after Peru’s Sofia Mulanovich and Brazil’s Silvana Lima were defeated in round three upsets at the Billabong Pro Maui, the final event on the 2007 ASP World Tour.
Gilmore’s rookie […]

The head of Peru’s qualifications for the 2010 World Cup confirmed that investigations of player misbehavior will continue. Congressman Juvenal Silva has already suspended four players on the national soccer team. Santiago Acasiete, Andrés Mendoza, Claudio Pizarro and Jefferson Farfán were allegedly womanizing and drinking on Nov. 18, after Peru’s match with Brazil.
Led by Peru’s […]

The final event of the 2007 ASP Women’s World Tour began yesterday at Honolua Bay, Maui. Peru’s Sofia Mulanovich is one of three surfers at the Billabong Pro Maui who are in position to contend for the 2007 ASP Women’s World Title. The tour’s ratings leader, Australian rookie Stephanie Gilmore, has a 101 point lead […]

Peru’s Sofia Mulanovich has won the Roxy Pro Hawaii at Sunset beach today, event number seven of eight on the 2007 ASP Women’s World Tour. The victory is her second on the 2007 tour and her first ASP World Tour win in Hawaii. With one event left, Mulanovich trails ratings leader Stephanie Gilmore by just […]

Australian rookie Stephanie Gilmore has been crowned champion at the Mancora Peru Classic today after a last-minute victory over seven-time ASP Women’s World Champion Layne Beachley.
Spinning around on a “walling lefthander” in the last minute, Gilmore scored an 8.10 out of a possible 10 to win the event. “I don’t know how I managed to […]

Peruvian surfing sensation Sofia Mulanovich advanced to the quarterfinals at the Mancora Peru Classic today after defeating French rookie Caroline Sarran. Mulanovich’s ¨explosive backhand approach¨ earned her the day’s high heat total of 14.67 out of 20. The former ASP Women’s World Champion is joined in the quarterfinals by Brazilian Silvana Lima and six Australians, […]